statement, form
Accession Number

NAM.2001-07-703-2-35

Description

Sworn statement relating to named German prisoner of war camps, 1918. By Sgt Maj A Want, 2nd Bn Cheshire Regiment, regarding men reported missing after the Battle of Cambrai, but were prisoners of war unreported by the Germans. From a file of papers described as ‘5th Statement, 6/4/18’. One of eight files consisting mostly of sworn statements, sent to the Government Committee on the Treatment by the Germans of British Prisoners of War, by courts of enquiry held at The Hague, Holland, Mar-June 1918.

Events

Cambrai, Battle of, 1917 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)

People

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